1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

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Owner Complaints

4

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

The 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT.

Recalls for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE, potentially affecting up to 22,168 vehicles.

Recall 18V110000 — EQUIPMENT

| 18,000 vehicles affected

Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1997-2017 LRV, and LR7 Aerial devices. The platform leveling yoke may fail, possibly causing an occupant to fall from the platform.

Consequence: Failure of the platform leveling yoke can cause the occupant of the platform to fall out, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and will inspect the leveling system to verify the correct alignment, replacing any improperly aligned yokes, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number...

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Recall 16V835000 — EQUIPMENT

| 2,194 vehicles affected

Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1995-1999 Aerial Device trucks manufactured May 1, 1995, to August 15, 1999 and equipped with Rosenboom Machine and Tool lower boom lift cylinders. The cylinder end gland could fail which could cause uncontrolled boom movement.

Consequence: Uncontrolled boom movement may increase the risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.

Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boom, and repair or replace the cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733.

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Recall 14V745000 — EQUIPMENT

| 1,907 vehicles affected

Defect: Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain model year 1999-2014 aerial devices models A65, A70, A75, A72-, A/77-T, A82-T, A72-TE88, and A77-TE93 manufactured January 1, 1999, to July 15, 2014. The affected aerial devices may have an improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer which relieves excessive backpressure in the hydraulic tank circuit.

Consequence: In cooler temperatures, the improperly set hydraulic pressure transducer may result in inadvertent boom movement, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant or those nearby.

Remedy: Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace and install a pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began in January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-205-991-7733. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 609.

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Recall 11V389000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

| 67 vehicles affected

Defect: ALTEC IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997-2009 AERIAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1997 THROUGH JULY 2009, EQUIPPED WITH A BCM 44B ELECTRICAL LEAKAGE MONITORING SYSTEM. THE METER WAS INCORRECTLY INSTALLED AND THE WIRING MAY COME LOOSE; HOWEVER, THE METER COULD STILL INDICATE THAT IT IS WORKING PROPERLY.

Consequence: FAILURE OF THE LEAKAGE MONITORING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN THE USER TOUCHING A CONDUCTOR, UNAWARE THAT IT MAY BE ENERGIZED AND RISKING ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION.

Remedy: ALTEC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALTEC AT 1-877-462-5832.

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Owner Complaints for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE.

Safety Rating for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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